Defence lawyers for accused killer Erin Patterson have suggested a person could survive death cap mushroom poisoning, even after eating the same meal as someone who fell seriously ill.
Expert says Erin Patterson's medical files suggest she was ill — as it happened
Erin Patterson is on trial charged with the murders of three relatives who died after eating a meal she prepared which contained poisonous mushrooms. Follow the trial in our live blog.
Apps had 'poor' accuracy for picking poisonous mushrooms, trial hears
An internationally recognised fungi expert has told Ms Patterson's murder trial the accurate identification of death cap mushrooms is "challenging", resulting in people accidentally poisoning themselves.
Mushroom expert quizzed on death cap identification in Erin Patterson trial — as it happened
An internationally recognised fungi expert has given evidence in the trial of Erin Patterson, who is accused of murdering three relatives with a poisoned beef Wellington meal. Look back at how the day unfolded in our live blog.
A girl's police interview brings 'truth' into focus in mushroom murder trial
The second week of the Erin Patterson murder trial has seen a cavalcade of crucial witnesses, including the daughter of the accused killer.
Erin Patterson was building Lego hours after serving deadly meal, court hears
Erin Patterson's triple-murder trial has been played a police interview filmed with her son weeks after a beef Wellington lunch which led to the deaths of three people.
Erin Patterson took son on hours-long drive despite feeling sick, murder trial hears — as it happened
Erin Patterson is accused of murdering three relatives by serving them a beef Wellington that contained death cap mushrooms. Look back at how the day in court unfolded.
Erin Patterson visibly upset as daughter gives evidence at murder trial — as it happened
Medical staff who examined Ms Patterson in the aftermath of a deadly mushroom meal at her home have given evidence to a murder trial jury. Look back at how Thursday's hearing unfolded in our live blog.
Court sees footage of Erin Patterson leaving hospital against medical advice — as it happened
A Supreme Court murder trial hears Erin Patterson was initially "reluctant" to have her children brought to hospital for medical checks after they allegedly ate leftovers from a lunch contaminated with death cap mushrooms. Look back on how the day's hearing unfolded in our blog.
Surviving lunch guest describes how sickness set in after deadly mushroom meal
Pastor Ian Wilkinson, the sole surviving guest of a lunch containing death cap mushrooms, has given evidence in Erin Patterson's triple-murder trial.
Dying lunch guest's 'extremely abnormal' blood test results raised hospital alarm, court hears — as it happened
Ms Patterson is accused of murdering three relatives by serving them a beef Wellington laced with poisonous death cap mushrooms. Follow the trial in our live blog.
The timeline prosecutors allege in the mushroom murder trial
The six-week murder trial of Erin Patterson is underway in the regional Victorian town of Morwell. Here's what we know so far about the case, based on material put to the jury.
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'How sad she felt': Erin Patterson confided in online friends, court hears — as it happened
Erin Patterson's Facebook friends took to the witness box in her murder trial over a lunch served to her in-laws containing death cap mushrooms. Look back at how the hearing unfolded in our live blog.
Were Erin Patterson's deadly beef Wellingtons a terrible accident or murder?
Reduced to its simplest form, the jury in Erin Patterson's trial will have to decide whether a beef Wellington cooked in her kitchen represents a terrible accident, or the ultimate act of betrayal.
Erin Patterson sent 'extremely aggressive' texts to estranged husband, court hears
Erin Patterson's estranged husband tells her triple-murder trial his wife had sent "inflammatory messages" to a family group chat and was being "extremely aggressive", months before a deadly family lunch.
Erin Patterson 'didn't actually ask' how sick in-laws were, trial hears — as it happened
Accused triple-murderer Erin Patterson's estranged husband Simon Patterson appeared for the second day as a witness in her trial. Look back on how it unfolded in our live blog.
Erin Patterson 'seemed' to love in-laws, estranged husband tells court
Accused triple-murderer Erin Patterson appeared to have a loving relationship with her in-laws before they died after eating a poisonous beef Wellington she served them in her home, a court hears.
Erin Patterson doesn't have 'high self-esteem', murder trial hears — as it happened
The jury in Erin Patterson's murder trial hears the accused tried to persuade her estranged husband to attend the lunch where four guests ate meals containing death cap mushrooms. Look back on how the hearing unfolded in our live blog.
'Panicked' Erin Patterson lied to police but is innocent of triple murder, court hears
Defence lawyers for accused triple-murderer Erin Patterson tell a jury she lied about a cancer diagnosis and foraging mushrooms, but is innocent of murdering three relatives with a poisoned meal.
Erin Patterson's lawyer tells jury mushroom poisoning deaths were 'a terrible accident' — as it happened
A Supreme Court jury hears opening submissions in the trial of Victorian woman Erin Patterson, who is accused of using a poisoned meal to murder three relatives. Look back at how it unfolded on our live blog.
Police uncover remains in search for allegedly murdered 21yo Victorian man
Jake Bradford has not been seen since his mother reported him missing more than 600 days ago. Police found what they suspect to be human remains during a search of the tiny Victorian town of Dollar.